Lesson Assignments
❤️ = Priority!
💜 = We didn’t get to it at the last lesson.
💛 = On the right track but needs more focus.
💚 = On the right track - good work!
🖤 = Don’t practice this - on hold.
Practice Journal
Every time you practice, write down what you did and how long it took you to do it!
Remember to practice at least FIVE days each week.
Lesson Assignments
#1💚RAINDROP-ARMS:
GOAL: Use this new technique in ALL of your “playing” assignments.
🎥See the video I texted to the piano thread. Practice every day.
#2💚The Musical Alphabet
GOAL: Be able to speak the musical alphabet, forward and backward, from any letter, and with a steady pulse.
🎥Watch the video I texted to the thread for instructions / example.
Set the metronome to m.m. 60
Please order this metronome for practice:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000LFCXL8?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_FNV2QXJ3RBBJK77JR0ZQ
#3💚Celebrate Piano: Lesson & Musicianship 1A
GOAL: Prepare pages 10, 11 and 12
Follow all the directions on the page
#4💚Solos 1
GOAL: Prepare page 2.
Follow all the instructions on the page and use “raindrop arms”
Try to round the fingertips so the first knuckle doesn’t collapse when you play the keys.
🖤Celebrate Theory: Prep
Left off on page 9
🖤Basic Rhythmic Training
GOAL: Pages 4-6 with Dustin